IMPACTT Microbiome @IMPACTT@qoto.org

Forgot to add #Introduction to our first post!

IMPACTT is a Canadian microbiome research core focused on supporting the Canadian and International microbiome research communities.

We run #workshops, #webinars, a #mentorship program, and an annual #symposium dedicated to furthering #microbiome #research.

We also highlight job opportunities within the research sphere, so tag us in your posts!

#bioinformatics #biostatistics #datascience #immunology #omics #multiomics #gnotobiotics #germfree #metagenomics #shotgunmetagenomics #transcriptomics #proteomics #biobanks #imaging #culturomics #jobposting #academia #job #jobopportunity

Congrats to our Director/Platform 1 Lead Dr. Kathy McCoy and our Platform 4 Co-Lead Dr. Ian Lewis on this new publication: "Microbiota alters the metabolome in an age-and sex-dependent manner in mice." Read the full article here: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-37055-1

Our #Gnotobiotic Workshop is filling up fast! Space is very limited and our travel award applications are due April 1, so apply today: https://www.impactt-microbiome.ca/gnotobiotic-workshop/

Find all the reviews from our Microbial IMPACTT review series with Mucosal Immunology in one convenient place: https://www.mucosalimmunology.org/microbial-impactt

#review #immunology #microbiome #mucosalimmunology #germfree #IBD #wildmicrobiome #microbiota #metabolomics #power #samplesize #metabolites

Tomorrow is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science! Learn more about the incredible women on our IMPACTT team by going to our IMPACTT Interviews page: https://www.impactt-microbiome.ca/impactt-interviews/
#IDWGS #IDWGIS2023 #WomenInSTEM

NEW WORKSHOP: IMPACTT and Bioinformatics.ca have teamed up to organize the CBW-IMPACTT Microbiome Analysis Workshop, happening July 5-7, 2023 at the University of Calgary, right before our #HavingIMPACTT2023 symposium! Apply today: https://bioinformatics.ca/workshops-all/2023-cbw-impactt-microbiome-analysis/

REGISTRATION IS OPEN for our Having IMPACTT 3: Advancing Microbiome Research Symposium! Go to our website to learn more and register today, and don't forget to submit your abstract while you're there: https://www.impactt-microbiome.ca/having-impactt-microbiome-symposium-2022/

Reminder: tomorrow is the last day to apply for our mentorship program! https://www.impactt-microbiome.ca/mentorship-program/

#microbiome #mentorship #bioinformatics #biostatistics #microbiota #multiomics #proteomics #genomics #transcriptomics #germfree #gnotobiotic #microscopy

WORKSHOP ANNOUNCEMENT: Our next Gnotobiotic Workshop is happening May 4-5, 2023 at the University of Calgary! Registration is open and space is extremely limited so click the link to apply today: https://www.impactt-microbiome.ca/gnotobiotic-workshop/

#workshop #gnotobiotic #germ-free #axenic #animalmodels #animalresearch #microbiome #microbiota

Congrats to our Platform 2 Co-Lead
Dr. Marie-Claire Arrieta + all co-authors on this new perspective article in Nature! Click the link to read more about the debate around the presence (or absence) of a fetal microbiome: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-022-05546-8

Congratulations to IMPACTT mentee Dr. Heather Armstrong, Platform 3 Lead Dr. Karen Madsen, & all co-authors on making the cover of the Feb 2023 issue of Gastroenterology! Read the full article here: https://www.gastrojournal.org/article/S0016-5085(22)01150-7/fulltext